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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,652,985 and 10,224,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,652,985 and 10,224,459 is: 22,467,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652,985 : 10,224,459 = 10,224,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652,985/10,224,459 = 10,224,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652,985x = 10,224,459 × 10,224,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652,985x = 104,539,561,842,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,539,561,842,681/4,652,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,467,203.71

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